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what_o we_o have_v find_v not_o to_o seek_v he_o for_o what_o we_o want_v second_o god_n must_v be_v seek_v unto_o without_o delay_n as_o it_o be_v with_o vow_n so_o with_o prayer_n defer_v not_o to_o pay_v they_o defer_v not_o to_o pray_v isa_n 5.5_o seek_v he_o while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v matth._n 6.33_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n first_o in_o time_n not_o only_o chief_o but_o early_o put_v not_o god_n behind_o in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o day_n or_o in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o your_o business_n it_o be_v best_a to_o begin_v with_o he_o who_o be_v best_a three_o god_n must_v be_v seek_v unto_o with_o diligence_n we_o must_v lay_v our_o strength_n and_o spirit_n out_o in_o seek_v god_n it_o be_v not_o a_o sleight_n enquiry_n which_o find_v out_o god_n we_o read_v that_o he_o be_v find_v of_o some_o who_o seek_v he_o not_o at_o all_o but_o that_o he_o be_v find_v of_o any_o who_o seek_v he_o negligent_o we_o read_v not_o freegrace_n prevent_v those_o who_o 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relief_n free_o or_o gratis_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o worthy_a love_n that_o adverb_n use_v in_o the_o first_o and_o repeat_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n where_o the_o devil_n object_n do_v job_n serve_v god_n for_o nought_o that_o be_v without_o respect_n of_o good_a pay_n for_o his_o pain_n from_o god_n that_o adverb_n i_o say_v come_v from_o this_o verb._n as_o we_o ought_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o this_o sense_n for_o nought_o and_o not_o like_o mercenary_n for_o our_o hire_n so_o god_n help_v we_o for_o nought_o without_o look_v to_o any_o thing_n in_o we_o or_o from_o we_o as_o a_o hire_n of_o his_o help_n the_o baptist_n have_v his_o name_n john_n from_o this_o word_n either_o because_o he_o preach_v the_o freegrace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n then_o exhibit_v or_o because_o god_n bestow_v he_o upon_o his_o parent_n in_o their_o old-age_n as_o a_o special_a grace_n and_o favour_n the_o poor_a say_v solomon_n prov._n 18.23_o use_v entreaty_n some_o render_v 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deut._n 3.23_o when_o he_o describe_v his_o own_o unbelief_n for_o which_o god_n say_v he_o shall_v not_o go_v into_o canaan_n and_o i_o beseech_v the_o lord_n at_o that_o time_n say_v etc._n etc._n when_o moses_n perceive_v god_n be_v angry_a he_o do_v not_o reckon_v his_o former_a good_a service_n to_o balance_v this_o fail_n but_o he_o seek_v unto_o god_n for_o mercy_n as_o one_o that_o have_v never_o do_v he_o any_o service_n at_o all_o and_o as_o man_n express_v his_o desire_n of_o freegrace_n by_o this_o word_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n his_o high_a act_n of_o it_o exod._n 33.19_o i_o will_v be_v gracious_a unto_o who_o i_o will_v be_v gracious_a to_o show_v that_o to_o make_v supplication_n be_v to_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v gracious_a and_o that_o to_o be_v
mind_n the_o good_a they_o have_v do_v that_o they_o remember_v not_o they_o ever_o do_v it_o the_o lord_n keep_v a_o faithful_a record_n of_o what_o his_o people_n do_v but_o themselves_o do_v not_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o remember_v to_o do_v good_a but_o let_v god_n alone_o to_o remember_v the_o good_a we_o have_v do_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a to_o forget_v our_o labour_n of_o love_n heb._n 6.10_o but_o we_o lose_v our_o righteousness_n unless_o we_o forget_v it_o if_o we_o much_o remember_v what_o we_o do_v god_n will_v remember_v it_o but_o little_a the_o servant_n of_o god_n know_v well_o enough_o when_o they_o do_v good_a to_o do_v good_a ignorant_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o do_v evil_a they_o know_v when_o they_o do_v good_a and_o they_o know_v what_o good_a they_o do_v but_o when_o it_o be_v do_v it_o be_v to_o they_o as_o unknown_a hezekiah_n isa_n 38.3_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o good_a deed_n lord_n say_v he_o remember_v how_o i_o walk_v before_o thou_o with_o a_o upright_a heart_n etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n desire_v the_o lord_n to_o remember_v his_o uprightnes_n so_o nehemiah_n in_o divers_a passage_n of_o that_o book_n chap._n 13.14.22.29.31_o put_v the_o lord_n in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o put_v the_o lord_n in_o remembrance_n of_o what_o we_o have_v do_v historical_o and_o another_o thing_n to_o plead_v what_o we_o have_v do_v legal_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o show_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o grace_n in_o we_o and_o another_o thing_n mind_n the_o lord_n of_o our_o work_n to_o obtain_v his_o grace_n hezekiah_n will_v have_v god_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o he_o be_v to_o pity_v he_o in_o his_o sickness_n lord_n i_o be_o thus_o remember_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n as_o i_o be_o thy_o creature_n remember_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n as_o i_o be_o a_o new_a creature_n as_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o nehemiah_n put_v all_o upon_o the_o score_n of_o mercy_n he_o do_v not_o say_v lord_n remember_v i_o for_o what_o i_o have_v do_v answer_v i_o according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v do_v but_o remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o and_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n chap._n 13.22_o if_o saint_n at_o any_o time_n remember_v god_n of_o their_o work_n it_o be_v not_o to_o ground_v a_o argument_n of_o merit_n upon_o their_o work_n but_o to_o show_v god_n the_o working_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n though_o i_o be_v righteous_a i_o will_v not_o answer_v he_o what_o then_o what_o will_v job_n do_v what_o course_n will_v he_o take_v for_o himself_o if_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v the_o lord_n what_o this_o course_n he_o take_v and_o it_o be_v the_o best_a i_o will_v make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n the_o septuagint_n render_v it_o thus_o i_o will_v deprecate_v his_o judgement_n that_o be_v i_o will_v sue_v for_o mercy_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o be_o not_o without_o hope_n because_o i_o have_v none_o in_o myself_o i_o be_o not_o lose_v because_o i_o be_o lose_v to_o myself_o i_o have_v a_o sure_a way_n yet_o leave_v i_o will_v make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n or_o as_o m._n broughton_n read_v it_o i_o will_v crave_v pity_n of_o my_o judge_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v though_o justice_n cast_v i_o yet_o mercy_n will_v relieve_v i_o mercy_n will_v help_v i_o as_o well_o and_o honour_n god_n more_o mont._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la facientem_fw-la judicareme_a mont._n the_o word_n note_v humble_a submission_n as_o when_o a_o man_n beg_v for_o his_o life_n jacob_n hos_fw-la 12.4_o weep_v and_o make_v supplication_n the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n gen._n 42.21_o be_v exceed_o afflict_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o their_o hard_a usage_n towards_o he_o their_o brother_n when_o they_o sell_v he_o to_o the_o egyptian_n pagn_n fum_o qui_fw-la me_fw-it judecare_fw-la facit_fw-la 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have_v he_o will_v never_o have_v say_v i_o will_v not_o let_v israel_n go_v he_o will_v have_v let_v all_o go_v at_o his_o command_n have_v he_o know_v who_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o command_v thus_o sennacherib_n 2_o chron._n 32.14_o blaspheme_v by_o his_o messenger_n who_o be_v there_o among_o all_o the_o god_n of_o those_o nation_n that_o my_o father_n utter_o destroy_v that_o can_v deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n that_o your_o god_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n these_o be_v hard_a word_n against_o god_n and_o harden_v word_n to_o man_n every_o act_n of_o sin_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o the_o heat_n of_o blasphemy_n at_o once_o show_v and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o extremity_n of_o hardness_n man_n harden_v himself_o against_o god_n four_o way_n especial_o first_o upon_o presumption_n of_o mercy_n many_o do_v evil_a because_o they_o hear_v god_n be_v good_a they_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n and_o be_v 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thought_n or_o counsel_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v they_o be_v harden_v and_o resolve_v to_o do_v evil_a three_o gross_a ignorance_n harden_v many_o 1._o ignorance_n of_o themselves_o and_o 2._o ignorance_n of_o god_n he_o that_o know_v not_o what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v care_v not_o much_o what_o he_o do_v none_o be_v so_o venturous_a as_o they_o who_o know_v not_o their_o danger_n pharaoh_n say_v i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n he_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n nor_o himself_o therefore_o he_o run_v on_o blindfold_a and_o desperate_o harden_v himself_o against_o the_o lord_n four_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o sin_v be_v contract_v from_o the_o multitude_n of_o those_o who_o sin_n they_o think_v none_o shall_v suffer_v for_o that_o which_o so_o many_o do_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a exod._n 23.2_o there_o be_v a_o special_a restraint_n upon_o it_o because_o man_n be_v so_o easy_o lead_v by_o many_o the_o heart_n be_v 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our_o visit_a god_n as_o providence_n be_v god_n visit_v of_o we_o &_o we_o shall_v visit_v god_n by_o prayer_n not_o only_o as_o they_o isa_n 26._o in_o trouble_n but_o in_o our_o peace_n we_o shall_v desire_v he_o to_o visit_v our_o estate_n our_o family_n but_o especial_o our_o soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o their_o most_o flourish_a condition_n the_o apostle_n use_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o distract_n thought_n phil._n 4.2_o let_v your_o moderation_n be_v know_v unto_o all_o man_n the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v careful_a in_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v visit_v god_n in_o duty_n who_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o visit_v you_o in_o mercy_n though_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o man_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o any_o man_n and_o he_o be_v ever_o near_o some_o 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he_o know_v it_o be_v not_o good_a unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v oppress_v be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v three_o thing_n honestum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bonum_fw-la triplex_fw-la denotat_fw-la 1._o utile_fw-la 2._o jucundum_fw-la 3._o honestum_fw-la first_o that_o which_o be_v profitable_a second_o that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a three_o that_o which_o be_v just_a right_a or_o honourable_a any_o thing_n tend_v to_o reputation_n and_o there_o may_v be_v this_o threefold_a sense_n of_o it_o in_o this_o place_n 1._o be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o be_v vatab._n numquid_fw-la tibi_fw-la proderit_fw-la vatab._n come_v there_o any_o advantage_n unto_o the_o lord_n by_o oppress_v sure_o none_n what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o our_o blood_n 2._o be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o be_v be_v it_o please_v or_o delightful_a be_v the_o lord_n take_v with_o the_o afflict_v of_o his_o people_n i_o know_v he_o do_v not_o willing_o afflict_v the_o 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not_o what_o yourselves_o be_v to_o do_v so_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o a_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n very_o common_a many_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v see_v as_o god_n have_v make_v they_o few_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v see_v what_o the_o devil_n have_v make_v they_o many_o be_v trouble_v at_o small_a defect_n in_o the_o outward_a man_n few_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o great_a deformity_n of_o their_o inner_a man_n they_o call_v for_o no_o repair_n for_o no_o fresh_a colour_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o there_o many_o buy_v artificial_a beauty_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o natural_a who_o never_o have_v a_o thought_n of_o buy_v without_o money_n spiritual_a beauty_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o supernatural_a the_o crookedness_n and_o distortion_n the_o blackness_n and_o uncomelinesse_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v most_o deplorable_a yet_o be_v they_o little_o deplore_v we_o be_v call_v every_o day_n to_o mend_v and_o cure_v they_o we_o be_v tell_v where_n and_o how_o we_o may_v 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thy_o own_o hand_n all_o man_n love_v their_o own_o work_n many_o dote_v upon_o they_o shall_v we_o think_v god_n will_v forsake_v he_o see_v how_o the_o people_n of_o god_n plead_v with_o god_n in_o great_a distress_n isa_n 64.8_o but_o now_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v the_o clay_n and_o thou_o our_o potter_n and_o we_o all_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o wroth_a very_o sore_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o work_n lord_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o work_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o satan_n do_v not_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n thy_o people_n be_v thy_o work_n have_v thou_o not_o form_v they_o for_o thyself_o they_o will_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n that_o invitation_n to_o prayer_n isa_n 45.11_o seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o this_o plea_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o command_n upon_o god_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o his_o maker_n ask_v i_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v concern_v my_o son_n and_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n command_v you_o i_o while_o you_o come_v to_o i_o under_o that_o notion_n that_o these_o be_v the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n i_o can_v deny_v you_o do_v but_o name_v this_o and_o it_o be_v a_o law_n upon_o i_o you_o may_v have_v any_o thing_n of_o i_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o i_o while_o you_o speak_v for_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n hence_o when_o the_o prophet_n have_v put_v the_o jew_n from_o that_o plea_n they_o be_v a_o lose_a people_n and_o their_o case_n be_v desperate_a this_o be_v a_o people_n of_o no_o understanding_n therefore_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o and_o he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o favour_n isa_n 27.11_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o be_v wont_a i_o know_v to_o come_v to_o god_n with_o this_o motive_n of_o mercy_n when_o he_o afflict_v you_o lord_n thou_o do_v make_v and_o form_v we_o therefore_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o but_o this_o shall_v prevail_v no_o more_o he_o that_o make_v you_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o you_o he_o that_o form_v you_o will_v show_v you_o no_o favour_n there_o be_v but_o one_o argument_n strong_a than_o this_o among_o all_o the_o topic_n of_o prayer_n and_o that_o never_o fail_v namely_o that_o god_n have_v redeem_v we_o or_o that_o we_o be_v his_o redeem_a one_o god_n bestow_v much_o cost_n upon_o we_o in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o therefore_o under_o that_o title_n he_o can_v hardly_o cast_v we_o off_o but_o he_o have_v bestow_v so_o much_o cost_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n that_o he_o will_v never_o cast_v we_o off_o further_o the_o scripture_n make_v frequent_a use_n of_o this_o argument_n to_o repress_v the_o pride_n and_o presumption_n of_o man_n and_o to_o stop_v his_o mouth_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o question_v and_o call_v god_n to_o account_v about_o any_o of_o his_o deal_n with_o why_o be_v it_o thus_o or_o why_o be_o i_o thus_o thus_o the_o prophet_n silence_n the_o murmur_n both_o of_o man_n heart_n and_o tongue_n isa_n 45.9_o 10._o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n shall_v the_o clay_n say_v to_o he_o that_o fashion_v it_o why_o have_v thou_o make_v i_o thus_o and_o when_o the_o apostle_n find_v unquiet_a and_o bold_a spirit_n busy_v in_o contest_v with_o god_n about_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n in_o choose_v some_o and_o reject_v other_o in_o show_v mercy_n to_o some_o and_o harden_v other_o he_o stop_v they_o with_o who_o be_v thou_o o_o man_n that_o reply_v against_o god_n shall_v the_o thing_n form_v say_v to_o he_o that_o form_v it_o why_o have_v thou_o make_v i_o thus_o remember_v thou_o be_v the_o clay_n and_o he_o be_v the_o potter_n that_o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n hand_n move_v his_o compassion_n towards_o we_o and_o repress_v our_o presumption_n against_o he_o we_o must_v not_o proud_o dispute_v it_o out_o with_o he_o for_o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o we_o may_v humble_o plead_v with_o he_o not_o to_o despise_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n or_o to_o shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a god_n be_v light_n and_o he_o have_v light_a but_o he_o have_v none_o for_o wicked_a man_n or_o for_o their_o counsel_n to_o shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a note_n three_o thing_n favere_fw-la impiorum_fw-la consitia_fw-la illustrare_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la juvare_fw-la &_o illorum_fw-la caeptis_fw-la ac_fw-la conatibus_fw-la favere_fw-la first_o to_o favour_n or_o delight_n in_o they_o second_o to_o succour_v or_o assist_v they_o three_o to_o make_v they_o prosperous_a and_o successful_a david_n pray_v against_o his_o enemy_n say_v let_v their_o way_n be_v dark_a and_o slippery_a psal_n 35.6_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n answer_v job_n out_o of_o the_o whirlwind_n he_o question_n who_o be_v this_o that_o darkness_n counsel_n by_o word_n without_o knowledge_n job_n 38.2_o as_o to_o darken_v way_n and_o to_o darken_v counsel_n be_v to_o hinder_v and_o trouble_v they_o so_o to_o shine_v upon_o way_n and_o counsel_n be_v to_o help_v and_o favour_v they_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sunshine_n be_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o world_n the_o psalmist_n pray_v in_o this_o language_n thou_o that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n shine_v forth_o that_o be_v help_v and_o favour_v we_o so_o it_o be_v expound_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n before_o ephraim_n benjamin_n and_o manasses_n stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n and_o come_v and_o save_v we_o psal_n 80.1_o 2._o thou_o will_v light_v my_o candle_n be_v david_n confidence_n
dead_a it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o a_o dog_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o vile_a estate_n of_o man_n and_o the_o most_o excellent_a by_o a_o lion_n when_o mephibosheth_n will_v show_v how_o low_o he_o be_v in_o his_o own_o eye_n though_o the_o son_n of_o a_o noble_a prince_n he_o join_v these_o two_o dead_a and_o a_o dog_n together_o 2_o sam._n 9.8_o what_o be_v thy_o servant_n that_o thou_o shall_v look_v upon_o such_o a_o dead_a dog_n as_o i_o be_o he_o call_v himself_o not_o only_o a_o dog_n as_o christ_n do_v the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n and_o as_o she_o acknowledge_v herself_o to_o be_v but_o to_o lay_v himself_o as_o low_a as_o lowness_n itself_o he_o call_v himself_o a_o dead_a dog_n imply_v that_o life_n give_v some_o honour_n and_o cast_v a_o lustre_n upon_o every_o subject_n which_o it_o inhabit_v though_o it_o be_v the_o mean_a when_o esau_n be_v near_o perish_v with_o hunger_n gen._n 25.32_o he_o resolve_v thus_o i_o be_o at_o the_o point_n to_o die_v and_o what_o profit_n shall_v this_o birthright_n do_v to_o i_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v shall_v i_o keep_v my_o birthright_n and_o lose_v my_o life_n my_o life_n be_v more_o precious_a thus_o he_o speak_v and_o he_o speak_v profane_o in_o it_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o truth_n in_o what_o he_o speak_v for_o if_o we_o take_v birthright_n precise_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o civil_a privilege_n so_o life_n be_v better_a than_o a_o birthright_n but_o he_o be_v call_v profane_a esau_n because_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a privilege_n in_o his_o birthright_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v value_v above_o his_o life_n any_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n be_v better_a than_o natural_a life_n but_o life_n be_v the_o best_a of_o natural_a and_o better_a than_o all_o civil_a good_a thing_n when_o the_o prophet_n will_v express_v how_o great_a a_o blessing_n a_o king_n be_v to_o his_o people_n he_o call_v he_o the_o breath_n of_o their_o nostril_n lam._n 4.29_o and_o live_v for_o ever_o be_v the_o 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i_o will_v chasten_v he_o in_o mercy_n i_o will_v not_o remove_v mercy_n from_o he_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o life_n and_o mercy_n which_o some_o expound_v of_o that_o special_a mercy_n the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o his_o wash_n from_o original_a corruption_n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v i_o partake_v not_o only_o of_o life_n but_o also_o of_o that_o which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n itself_o thy_o favour_n or_o loving-kindenesse_n psal_n 63.4_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n in_o pardon_v sin_n in_o regenerate_v the_o soul_n in_o send_v the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o favour_n what_o be_v man_n without_o that_o favour_n which_o make_v he_o a_o son_n of_o god_n but_o even_o a_o beautiful_a or_o at_o most_o a_o rational_a beast_n as_o david_n call_v he_o psal_n 49.21_o and_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v thanks_o for_o outward_a favour_n only_o without_o any_o reflection_n upon_o spiritual_a a_o beast_n can_v 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thou_o my_o affliction_n for_o it_o increase_v thou_o hunt_v i_o as_o a_o fierce_a lion_n and_o again_o thou_o show_v thyself_o marvellous_a upon_o i_o thou_o renewe_v thy_o witness_n against_o i_o and_o encrease_v thy_o indignation_n upon_o i_o change_n and_o war_n be_v against_o i_o the_o connection_n of_o these_o word_n lie_v somewhat_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o this_o inevidence_n have_v cause_v divers_a conjecture_n about_o it_o 1._o some_o make_v the_o connection_n with_o the_o 13._o verse_n i_o know_v say_v job_n that_o this_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o here_o he_o declare_v what_o be_v with_o he_o namely_o that_o if_o i_o sin_n than_o thou_o mark_v i_o and_o thou_o will_v not_o acquit_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n 2._o the_o connection_n be_v make_v by_o other_o with_o the_o 12._o verse_n thou_o have_v grant_v i_o life_n and_o favour_n and_o thy_o visitation_n have_v preserve_v my_o spirit_n yet_o if_o i_o sin_n thou_o mark_v i_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v though_o 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occasion_n as_o many_o different_a interpretation_n of_o the_o text_n first_o to_o preserve_v and_o that_o two_o wale_n first_o by_o protect_v from_o those_o evil_n which_o other_o will_v bring_v upon_o we_o psal_n 141.9_o keep_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v that_o be_v protect_v i_o from_o the_o danger_n which_o their_o snare_n threaten_v i_o with_o so_o at_o the_o 12_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n thy_o visitation_n do_v preserve_v my_o spirit_n second_o it_o be_v render_v to_o preserve_v by_o spare_v or_o not_o bring_v those_o evil_n upon_o we_o which_o our_o own_o sin_n have_v deserve_v so_o the_o vulgar_a here_o who_o to_o make_v out_o his_o sense_n vulg._n si_fw-mi peccavi_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la horam_fw-la pepercisti_fw-la mihi_fw-la etc._n etc._n vulg._n put_v the_o late_a part_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o interrogation_n if_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o thou_o have_v spare_v i_o for_o a_o time_n wherefore_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o acquit_v i_o from_o my_o 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